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Noun
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Starting with the player to the dealer's left, check, call or fold.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025 -
Now the sun lit up the astonishing length of the Muldrow Glacier thousands of feet below, animating its frozen folds like ripples on a running river.—
Cassidy Randall,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2025
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The network’s news division was the most impacted by a round of layoffs at The Walt Disney Co. earlier this month.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2025
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For three years, the actor also hosted the Disney Channel Games (2006–2008) with the network’s biggest stars, including Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Gomez, the Jonas Brothers, and his Suite Life costars.—
Skyler Trepel,
EW.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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The research is the result of collaboration between the Maine Department of Marine Resources, the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, and several other organizations.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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The library now needs to build out the new Canadian entrance to code — a blow to a not-for-profit organization that has existed on a limited endowment since 1908.—
Cara Tabachnick,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2025
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There is now an academy for young players from aged eight upwards, with links to a local college for the older players.—
Rob Tanner,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Each year, millions of basketball fans look forward to the thrilling college competition.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Tony Award winner Paloma Young masterminded the musical’s costumes, which are inspired by styles worn by the different teen cliques of ‘90s America, from Grunge and Skater to Preppy, and of course Cher’s iconic yellow and black plaid skirt suit plays a starring role.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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And their late father managed a local Orlando rap clique.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The subscription covers a set of core services, with additional charges for any overages.—
Gegham Azatyan,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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This is a standard defense in commercial litigation and contends a party that voluntarily accepts a set of business and economic policies should not later sue over them.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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The younger members of the Katzenellenbogen clan are certain that their forefathers’ way of life is no longer viable.—
Adam Kirsch,
The New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2025
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Sagittarius: Saxon Ratliff Saxton is the oldest of the Ratliff clan.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Justin put his hands into the glove the next morning and the ring slid halfway onto his finger.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
18 Mar. 2025
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The theft ring also stole Jasper Cropsey’s painting Upper Hudson (1871), estimated to be worth $100,000 or more, from Ringwood Manner in New Jersey in 2011.—
Karen K. Ho,
ARTnews.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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